In General, the Country Lives, People Work as Best They Can, and Everyone Dreams of One Thing: PEACE!! This is Our Common Ukrainian Dream - Загалом країна живе, люди працюють як можуть, і всі мріють про одне: МИР!! Це наша спільна українська мрія *** This post begins with a quote from Alena,...
Los Angeles Fires & Emails with Friends in Ukraine – “When I Looked at the Photos of the Burned Houses in Your City, it Reminded Me … of Those Places and Cities in Ukraine that Were Destroyed After Enemy Shelling” – “Пожежі в Лос-Анджелесі та листування з друзями в Україні – “Коли я подивилася на фотографії спалених будинків у вашому місті, мені це нагадало… тих місць і міст України, які були зруйновані після ворожих обстрілів”
Los Angeles Fires & Emails with Friends in Ukraine – “When I Looked at the Photos of the Burned Houses in Your City, it Reminded Me … of Those Places and Cities in Ukraine that Were Destroyed After Enemy Shelling” - "Пожежі в Лос-Анджелесі та листування з друзями в Україні - "Коли я подивилася...
During this Time, the Situation in Ukraine has Become More Complicated and We Pray Even More Fervently Every Day for an End to this Bloodshed – On the Other Hand, We Do Not Understand How the Lord Makes It So that We Have Everything We need, Life Goes on – За цей час ситуація в Україні ускладнилася і ми щодня ще гаряче молимося про припинення цього кровопролиття – з іншого боку, ми не розуміємо, як Господь робить так, щоб у нас було все необхідне, життя триває.
During this Time, the Situation in Ukraine has Become More Complicated and We Pray Even More Fervently Every Day for an End to this Bloodshed - On the Other Hand, We Do Not Understand How the Lord Makes It So that We Have Everything We need, Life Goes on. За цей час ситуація в Україні ускладнилася...
Civil War Bullets & My Mom’s Sewing Thimbles in the Curio Box from Hallmark upon the Wall
Civil War Bullets & My Mom’s Sewing Thimbles in the Curio Box from Hallmark upon the Wall Among all the thimbles and the other little treasures and souvenirs within the wooden curio box from Hallmark, there are three bullets, souvenirs of a visit to one of at the seven American Civil War...
No One Can Say They Have “Favorite” Holocaust Photos. Favorite as a Word Does Not Exist in That World. No, One Only Has Those Which Have Deeply Touched Within, Those in Which We Recognize Ourselves & in Which We Recognize Our Mother, or Brother, Childhood Playmates, or Grandfather, or One’s Own Little Girl or Grandchild, of Which There Should Be Many in These Photos.
No One Can Say They Have "Favorite" Holocaust Photos. Favorite as a Word Does Not Exist in That World. No, One Only Has Those Which Have Deeply Touched Within, Those in Which We Recognize Ourselves & in Which We Recognize Our Mother, or Brother, Childhood Playmates, or Grandfather, or One's...
Writing Simply and Plainly & Maxim in L.A. – He Thought Perhaps One Day He Would Die in a Missile Strike which He Said Not with Fear, But with A Quiet and Accepted Reality of its Possibility – Пишучи просто і ясно & Максим в Лос-Анджелесі – він думав, що, можливо, одного разу він загине від ракетного удару, про який він говорив не зі страхом, а з тихою і прийнятою реальністю його можливості.
Writing Simply and Plainly & Maxim in L.A. - He Thought Perhaps One Day He Would Die in a Missile Strike which He Said Not with Fear, But with A Quiet and Accepted Reality of its Possibility. Пишучи просто і ясно & Максим в Лос-Анджелесі - він думав, що, можливо, одного разу він загине від...
About the War in Ukraine. Про війну в Україні. Do you still think that Ukraine does not need military assistance? Ви і досі вважаєте, що Україна не потребує військової допомоги?
About the War in Ukraine. Про війну в Україні. Do you still think that Ukraine does not need military assistance? Ви і досі вважаєте, що Україна не потребує військової допомоги? *** Prologue - Пролог I received the following message and photos from Alena, the wife of Maxim, a close friend in...
Hate Has No Home Here – El Odio No Tiene Hogar Aqui
Hate Has No Home Here – El Odio No Tiene Hogar Aqui I took a long walk one day in January, my first since before Thanksgiving, when the holidays and holiday travel, and rainy weather, put my regular walking routines on hold for two months. And on this walk in January, along the way, I...